Ultrasound scan in Spanish
Ultrasound scan in Spanish is ecografía (eh-koh-grah-FEE-ah), or ultrasonido or ultrasonografía. It's feminine: la ecografía.
- Spanish
- la ecografía
- Say it
- lah eh-koh-grah-FEE-ah
- Gender
- Feminine: la ecografía
- Also said
- el ultrasonido, la ultrasonografía
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Spanish words for tests and measurements
The other words in step 3 of Medical Spanish Vocabulary.
- el análisis de sangreblood test · el ah-NAH-lee-sees deh SAHN-greh
- la radiografíaX-ray · lah rrah-dyoh-grah-FEE-ah
- la muestrasample (medical) · lah MWEHS-trah
- los resultadostest results · lohs rreh-sool-TAH-dohs
- la presión arterialblood pressure · lah preh-SYOHN ahr-teh-RYAHL
- el pulsopulse · el POOL-soh
- la temperaturatemperature · lah tehm-peh-rah-TOO-rah
- el termómetrothermometer · el tehr-MOH-meh-troh
Questions about ecografía
How do you say ultrasound scan in Spanish?
Ultrasound scan in Spanish is la ecografía. You can also say el ultrasonido or la ultrasonografía.
How do you pronounce ecografía?
Say it eh-koh-grah-FEE-ah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: FEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is ecografía masculine or feminine in Spanish?
ecografía is feminine, so it takes la: la ecografía.
What does ecografía mean in English?
In English, la ecografía means ultrasound scan.
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